From Summersville Lake's clear water and sandstone cliffs to Stonewall Jackson, Sutton and Burnsville in the middle of the state, Cheat Lake near Morgantown and the high mountain lakes along the Maryland line, West Virginia has plenty of water for a lake day.
We rent MasterCraft surf boats, Sea-Doo jet skis and water toys at lakes across West Virginia, and everything is ready for you at the lake. Pick your lake below for local tips, launch info and rules.
Boat, jet ski and water toy rentals in West Virginia
Everything you rent is ready for you at the lake — no truck, no trailer and no towing required.
- MasterCraft surf boat rentals – premium wakesurf and wakeboard boats with boards, skis and tubes on board.
- Sea-Doo jet ski rentals – late-model Sea-Doos for one to three riders.
- Captained charters – sit back while our captain drives, or learn to wakesurf and wakeboard with one-on-one coaching.
- Water toys – tubes, lily pads and paddle boards for the whole group.
Book Now or call or text 1-888-594-6610 – we answer 7 a.m.–10 p.m. every day.
New River and Gauley country
- Summersville Lake – South of Summersville, about 2,700 acres.
- Bluestone Lake – Near Hinton, about 2,040 acres.
Central West Virginia
- Stonewall Jackson Lake – Lewis County, near Weston, about 2,630 acres.
- Sutton Lake – Just upstream of Sutton, about 1,520 acres.
- Burnsville Lake – Southeast of Burnsville.
Morgantown and the north
- Cheat Lake – Near Morgantown, about 13 miles long.
- Tygart Lake – Near Grafton, about 1,700 acres.
Potomac Highlands
- Jennings Randolph Lake – Near Elk Garden, about 952 acres.
- Mount Storm Lake – Grant County, about 1,200 acres.
Southern and western West Virginia
- East Lynn Lake – Wayne County, about 1,005 acres.
- R.D. Bailey Lake – East of Justice.
West Virginia boat rental FAQ
Do I need a truck or trailer to rent a boat in West Virginia?
No. Your boat, jet skis and water toys are ready for you at the lake, so there’s nothing to tow.
Which West Virginia lakes are best for wakesurfing?
Big, deep lakes like Summersville Lake, Stonewall Jackson Lake, Cheat Lake and Tygart Lake are favorites. Mornings usually have the calmest water.
Can I ride a jet ski on these West Virginia lakes?
Most lakes on this page allow jet skis. Some have local speed limits or no-wake zones, and each lake page spells out the local rules.
When is boating season in West Virginia?
West Virginia's boating season runs from late May through September, with the warmest water in July and August. Towing and jet skiing are daylight-only in West Virginia, so plan your watersports between sunrise and sunset.
How do I book?
Book online or call or text 1-888-594-6610. We answer from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day.
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